Schools sessions
Book one of our free interactive sessions to get even closer to the museum’s objects and stories – creatively designed to link with the curriculum.
All sessions
Live stream: London's Docklands in the Blitz
28 Feb 2025
KS2
Experience the realities of Londoners living through the Blitz directly from your classroom
Live stream: Prehistoric London
22 May 2025
KS2
Find out what archaeology is and what it tells us about London’s past directly from your classroom
Live stream: Roman skeleton secrets
16 May 2025
KS2
Dive into this exciting world and get your questions answered by our expert bone scientist directly to your classroom
Live stream: The Great Fire
9 May 2025
KS1
How did the Great Fire of London impact the lives of Londoners in 1666? Find out in this live stream delivered directly to your classroom

The Blitz: Ken’s World War Two story
Autumn term 2024 – Summer term 2025
KS2
Use eyewitness accounts, documents and photographs to build a picture of children's lives during the Blitz

London, Sugar & Slavery enquiry day
Autumn term 2024 – Summer term 2025
KS3
Explore London’s links to the British trade in enslaved Africans in this anti-racist study day aimed at years 8 and 9
More for schools
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Free in-gallery activities for schools
In June and July 2025 bring Docklands' stories to life with historical characters and object handling
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Quiet day for SEND schools
The perfect opportunity for SEND school groups to explore our museum
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Teachers' Network
Join our network for regular news and priority booking
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Mudlarks family gallery
Get hands-on in our interactive play area for under-8s